The Tradition - Prestonwood

The Tradition at Prestonwood is a premier senior living community in Dallas, Texas, offering seniors a welcoming and comfortable place to call home. This community provides a full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, making it easy for residents to find the right level of support as their needs change. Located in the North Dallas/Richardson area on the southeast corner of Prestonwood Boulevard and Arapaho Road, The Tradition at Prestonwood is close to the Dallas North Tollway and provides easy access to shopping, restaurants, medical centers, country clubs, and other local amenities.

Life at The Tradition at Prestonwood is designed to balance independence with support. Residents enjoy spacious apartments with modern kitchens, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in showers with safety seats, and private balconies or patios in many units. Elegant finishes, natural light, and thoughtful design create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while sound insulation ensures privacy.

The community also provides a wide range of services and amenities to promote health, comfort, and social connection. Residents can enjoy a fitness center, outdoor courtyards, a movie theater, a library, and rooms for social events or clubs. The caring team is available 24/7, including licensed nurses, to assist with medication management, dressing, grooming, bathing, mobility, and transportation to appointments or outings. Weekly housekeeping and laundry, physical therapy rooms, and access to medical specialists like audiologists and podiatrists make daily life easier and safer.

The Tradition at Prestonwood is a Type B assisted living facility in Texas, providing care for seniors who may need help evacuating during emergencies or require nighttime assistance. The community is also equipped to support residents living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, ensuring safety, comfort, and meaningful engagement every day.

Care and support at The Tradition – Prestonwood

The Tradition – Prestonwood offers the following levels of care in Dallas:

• Assisted Living: Help from trained staff with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication, in a social community setting.
• Memory Care: Secure, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, with structured daily routines.

Health and wellness support listed for this community includes diabetic care, support for higher care needs, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. During a visit, ask how the team builds and reviews each resident’s care plan.

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Homes, features and common spaces

Living options at The Tradition – Prestonwood include one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Features include ground-floor apartments, wheelchair-accessible showers, kitchenettes, accessible design and air conditioning. Common areas include an outdoor patio, a library, outdoor seating areas, a TV lounge, a beauty salon and a meeting room, making it easy to spend time with neighbors and visiting family.

Dining at The Tradition – Prestonwood

Residents don’t need to cook, as meals are provided, with anytime dining, guest meals for visiting family, international cuisine, meals prepared by a professional chef, restaurant-style dining, room service and special dining programs. Dietary options include gluten-free, low-sodium and no-sugar meals. There is also a bar or pub, a café or bistro and a private dining room for family occasions.

Everyday life at The Tradition – Prestonwood

Activities include birthday parties, educational speakers / life long learning, happy hour, art classes, community service programs, day trips and outings, live dance or theater performances, trivia games and holiday parties, among 23 listed activities. Outings away from the community are offered as well. On-site recreation includes an arts and crafts center, a ballroom, a billiards lounge, a game room, a movie theater room and a piano or organ. Services such as a visiting beautician, housekeeping and laundry service are available.

The Tradition – Prestonwood is pet friendly, and cats and dogs are welcome. For getting around, the community offers complimentary transportation and transportation for an extra fee.

Senior living near The Tradition – Prestonwood in Dallas, TX

The Tradition – Prestonwood is located at 5555 Arapaho Rd, Dallas, TX 75248. To see how it compares with other local communities, browse assisted living and senior care in Dallas or explore senior living across Texas.

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Questions to ask when you visit The Tradition – Prestonwood

• What is included in the monthly fee, and what costs extra?
• How are care needs assessed, and how often is the care plan reviewed?
• What dementia training do memory care staff receive, and how are secure areas managed?
• What is the staff-to-resident ratio during the day and overnight?
• Can we join for a meal or an activity during the visit?

Frequently asked questions about The Tradition – Prestonwood

What types of care does The Tradition – Prestonwood offer?
The Tradition – Prestonwood offers assisted living and memory care in Dallas, TX. Contact the community through this page to confirm current availability for each level of care.

What apartment types are available at The Tradition – Prestonwood?
The Tradition – Prestonwood offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Availability changes often, so request current floor plans and pricing through this page.

Does The Tradition – Prestonwood allow pets?
Yes. The Tradition – Prestonwood is listed as pet friendly, with cats and dogs welcome. Ask the community about size limits, fees and pet policies before moving in.

Does The Tradition – Prestonwood provide transportation?
The Tradition – Prestonwood offers complimentary transportation and transportation for an extra fee. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.

Where is The Tradition – Prestonwood located?
The Tradition – Prestonwood is at 5555 Arapaho Rd, Dallas, TX 75248, in Dallas, Texas.

How much does The Tradition – Prestonwood cost?
Pricing at The Tradition – Prestonwood depends on the apartment type and level of care needed. Use the contact form on this page to request current pricing and availability. It is free and there is no obligation.

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